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ARTHUR PONDER

1952 - 2018

ARTHUR PONDER obituary, 1952-2018, Wilmington, NC

BORN

1952

DIED

2018

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Coble Funeral & Cremation Service at Greenlawn Memorial Park

1155 Shipyard Blvd

Wilmington, North Carolina

ARTHUR PONDER Obituary

ARTHUR PONDER Arthur Allen Ponder, 65, of Wilmington went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He was born on August 10, 1952 in Carolina Beach to James and Edna Ponder, whom preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Jayne Little Ponder of the home, daughter Cori Ponder DeRoza and husband Mark of Elwood City, PA, son Christopher Allen Ponder and wife Jenny of Wilmington, eight grandchildren; Jace DeRoza, Gloriana DeRoza, Trenton DeRoza, Adeline DeRoza, Olivia DeRoza, Avaree Ponder, Elijah Ponder, Idyn Ponder, sister Joyce Ponder Spencer and husband Buddy of Leland, brother Jimmy Ponder of Rocky Point, and his aunts Ruby Kluttz Clark and Hazel Coale. Arthur worked for Cemex as a Plant Manager. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and boating, but mostly importantly spending time with his grandchildren whom he loved dearly. A gathering will be held 7PM on Thursday March 22, 2018 at Grace Baptist Church of which he was a lifetime member. A Graveside Service will be held 2pm on Friday March 23, 2018 at Oleander Memorial Gardens officiated by Pastor Jim Herchenhahn. Memories may be shared at www.coblewardsmithwilmington.com

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Published by Wilmington Star-News on Mar. 22, 2018.

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Rev. Thomas Williams

March 28, 2018

I went to NHHS with him and his brother also rented a home at CB from Mr. and Mrs. Ponder at CB when I first got married to Linda (RIP) in 1971. They all will be missed but not forgotten. Rev.Thomas Williams

Nancy Padgett

March 25, 2018

Sending sincere sympathy to the Ponder family. RIP

Sharon Walters

March 24, 2018

I am so saddened to hear of Allen's passing. I am praying for peace and comfort for all of you. Love you all very much.

Michele Haydu

March 23, 2018

Very saddened to hear this news. Allen and his family were such good friends and neighbors, always willing to help us if we needed them. My condolences to the family, and rest in peace my friend. We love you.

Shirley Luttmer

March 22, 2018

I have not seen you in a long time so I had no idea your husband was ill or had passed until I saw his obituary. So sorry Jayne. My sympathy to you and the kids. Love and prayers.

Stan Dickens

March 22, 2018

Peace be with you.

Johnnie and Marie Eason

March 22, 2018

Allen was always such a nice man. Johnnie Eason thought a lot of him. And he will be missed by all that worked with him. So sorry for your loss. Prayers for you all.

Marie & Johnnie Eason

March 22, 2018

Allen was always a nice man. Johnnie Eason thought a whole lot of Allen. He will be missed, by all the people who worked for him. Family I am so sorry for your loss.

Stan Dickens

March 22, 2018

I will always remember Mr. Ponder as a kind hearted and patient man to work for. My prayers and condolences to the family.

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Mar

22

Memorial Gathering

7:00 p.m.

Grace Baptist Church

NC

Mar

23

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Oleander Memorial Gardens

NC

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Coble Funeral & Cremation Service at Greenlawn Memorial Park

1155 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412

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